Achim Müller (1938 – 2024)
German chemist known for his diverse contributions in transition metal chemistry, bioanorganics, and synthesizing large polyoxometallates passed away
Roeland Nolte (1944 – 2024)
Dutch chemist known for his wide range of work in supramolecular chemistry passed away
Allen J. Bard (1933 – 2024)
American pioneer in modern electrochemistry, known for groundbreaking research and mentorship, passed away
Zijie Yan
Associate Professor Zijie Yan, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, USA, killed on campus
Albert Jakob Eschenmoser (1925 – 2023)
Eminent organic and bioorganic chemist best known for the synthesis of vitamin B12 passed away
John B. Goodenough (1922 – 2023)
Chemistry Nobel Laureate who made important contributions to the development of lithium-ion batteries passed away
Donald Herman Voet (1938 – 2023)
Biochemist known for the biochemistry textbooks used for a generation in countless courses passed away
Paul Berg (1926 – 2023)
Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate and pioneer of genetic engineering passed away
Dieter Oesterhelt (1940 – 2022)
Eminent biochemist known for the discovery of bacteriorhodopsin and as a pioneer of optogenetics passed away
David A. Evans (1941 – 2022)
Eminent organic chemist known, e.g., for work on chiral auxiliaries passed away
Jirō Tsuji (1927 – 2022)
Eminent chemist known for pioneering work on palladium-catalyzed reactions passed away
Martin Pope (1918 – 2022)
Pioneer in molecular semiconductor research passed away
Andrew Streitwieser (1927 – 2022)
American chemist known for his pioneering work on molecular orbital theory passed away
Nikos Katsaros (1938 – 2022)
Former President of the Association of Greek Chemists (Ένωση Ελλήνων Χημικών) passed away
Robert H. Grubbs (1942 – 2021)
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, well-known for his work on olefin metathesis, passed away
Nadrian C. Seeman (1945 – 2021)
Founder of DNA nanotechnology has passed away
Ulf Diederichsen (1963 – 2021)
Bioorganic chemist and President of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities has passed away
Jack D. Dunitz (1923 – 2021)
Well-known crystallographer passed away
Gottfried Huttner (1937 – 2021)
Professor Emeritus of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, has passed away